Microsoft Security Essentials provides real-time protection for your home PC that guards against viruses, spyware, and other malicious software.

Microsoft Security Essentials is a free app that is easy to install, with a simple user interface. The app is periodically kept up to date so you can be assured your PC is protected by the latest technology. The graphical interface informs you when your PC is secure; when you're green, you're good. It's that simple.

Microsoft Security Essentials runs quietly and efficiently in the background so that you are free to use your PC the way you want - without any interruptions or long computer wait times.

What Is the FileHippo Safety Guarantee?

We know how important it is to stay safe online so FileHippo is using virus scanning technology provided by Avira to help ensure that all downloads on FileHippo are safe. The program you are about to download is safe to be installed on your device.